NorwayFamilie 8 · School, family and health
How are many vocational programmes (yrkesfaglige utdanninger) at upper secondary school organised?
In the exam (Norwegian)
Hvordan er mange yrkesfaglige utdanninger i videregående skole bygd opp?
- aTwo years at school and then two years as an apprentice in a company.To år på skole og deretter to år som lærling i en bedrift.Correct answer
- bOne year at school and then work without any more training.Ett år på skole og deretter jobb uten mer opplæring.
- cFour years at school with no practical work experience.Fire år på skole uten praksis i arbeidslivet.
Why?
This is often called the 2+2 model. The pupil first learns the trade at school and then continues the training in a company.
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An apprentice has finished the apprenticeship and passes the trade examination (fagprøven). What does she or he get then?Correct answer:A trade certificate or journeyman's certificate.
En lærling er ferdig med læretiden og består fagprøven. Hva får hun eller han da? — Et fagbrev eller svennebrev.
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How many years does a bachelor's degree usually take at a university or university college in Norway?Correct answer:3 years
Hvor mange år tar en bachelorgrad vanligvis ved et universitet eller en høgskole i Norge? — 3 år
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Where can pupils and students apply for loans and grants for education?Correct answer:Lånekassen (the State Educational Loan Fund)
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An adult who lives in Norway has not completed compulsory school (grunnskolen). What is correct?Correct answer:She can get free education at compulsory-school level from the municipality.
En voksen som bor i Norge, har ikke fullført grunnskolen. Hva er riktig? — Hun kan få gratis opplæring på grunnskolenivå fra kommunen.
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